Katunga, VIC 3640 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Katunga is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3640, home to 1,025 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Moira local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 206 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,025
- Median age
- 38 years
- Median household income
- $1,505 /week
- Median personal income
- $736 /week
- Median family income
- $1,618 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Moira
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Shepparton
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Nicholls
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $240 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,203
- Rent share of household income
- 16%
Schools
- Katunga Primary School
- Strathmerton Primary School
- Numurkah Secondary College
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
- General Store/Numurkah Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 parks and reserves
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 99.8% of the 427 resolvable premises in Katunga. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 99.8%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.2%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 32 across postcode 3640 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 15 property offences, 6 violent offences, 5 drug offences.
- Wider Moira LGA: 8,887 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Katunga?
Katunga (VIC 3640) had 1,025 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 38. It sits within the Moira local government area.
What is the median rent in Katunga?
The median advertised rent in Katunga is $240/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Katunga?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Katunga covering government sectors. Nearest include: Katunga Primary School (0.2 km), Strathmerton Primary School (8.6 km), Numurkah Secondary College (9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Katunga?
Katunga is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (99.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Katunga?
Across postcode 3640, 32 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (15), violent (6), drug offences (5). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Katunga?
2 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Katunga centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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